- Premier League champions Manchester City on Tuesday night, December 4, defeated Watford 2-1 in EPL encounter
- German football star Leroy Sane and Algeria international Riyad Mahrez scored the two goals for the Etihad club
Reigning Premier League champions Manchester City on Tuesday night, December 4, extended their lead at the top of the League standings after beating Watford 2-1.
Pep Guardiola's men however continued with their unbeaten run this season playing 15 Premier League games so far without a defeat.
Watford had the first chance to score in the 6th minute when Chalobah brilliantly delivered a powerful cross inside Manchester City's 18 yard box, but Ederson cleared the danger.
Manchester City then scored their first goal in the 40th minute through Leroy Sane, and it was Riyad Mahrez who assisted him in scoring.
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The Algeria international netted the second goal for Manchester City in the 51st minute after receiving a superb pass from Brazilian football star Gabriel Jesus.
Abdoulaye Doucoure pulled one goal back for Watford in the 86th minute, but the hosts could not get the equalizer as Manchester City won the match 2-1.
Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how 2018 World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe emerged as a January transfer target for Premier League champions Manchester City.
The 19-year-old Frenchman has been impressive for Paris-Saint-Germain in all competitions since joining the club.
And according to the report, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is ready to pay £200m world record fee to land Kylian Mbappe when the next transfer window opens.
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